Scot from Dreams of Legends wrote today to tell us that they've updated the site and that the film The Way it Really Was is almost complete. What's more they've posted clips of a bit of the incredible footage they've amassed during the course of making the film, clips that struck us as poignant, as they're reminders of a California that ceased to exist roughly around 1982. Maybe the closing of Lions Drag Strip in Long Beach was the beginning toll of a death knell that didn't stop sounding until Don Prudhomme ditched the Army-sponsored Funny Car. The site of Riverside International Raceway is now a mall. Click over and catch up.
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